Earwax Prevention - FAQs
October 30, 2019Be ENT Smart / Latest Research & Guidelines Earwax Prevention – FAQs Should I Do Anything to My Ears to Prevent a Buildup of Earwax? Your body makes earwax to protect your ear canal skin and kill germs. It is normal to have it. Prevention is best for…
Ear Plastic Surgery
October 30, 2019Be ENT Smart / Get the Best ENT Care Ear Plastic Surgery Ear plastic surgery can help patients born with underdeveloped, protruding, or drooping ear(s) due to weak or poorly formed cartilage. A partially formed exterior ear is called “microtia,” while a completely undeveloped ear…
Ear Fluid and Newborn Hearing Screening FAQs
October 30, 2019Be ENT Smart / Latest Research & Guidelines Ear Fluid and Newborn Hearing Screening FAQs How Many Babies Who Fail Their Newborn Hearing Screen Will Really Have Hearing Loss? Only a very small number of babies who fail will have permanent hearing loss; overall, only about two…
Dos and Don’ts of Earwax (Cerumen)
October 30, 2019Be ENT Smart / Latest Research & Guidelines Dos and Don’ts of Earwax (Cerumen) DO: Know that earwax (cerumen) is normal. Earwax that does not cause symptoms or block the ear canal should be left alone. DO: Understand symptoms of earwax impaction (wax blocking the ear…
Do I Have A Swallowing Problem?
October 30, 2019Be ENT Smart / Wellness & Prevention Do I Have A Swallowing Problem? Do you have trouble swallowing or feel like food gets stuck in your throat? Do you sometimes choke or cough when eating or drinking? If you answered yes, or have concerns about your swallowing…
Children and Facial Trauma
October 29, 2019Be ENT Smart / Get the Best ENT Care Children and Facial Trauma Facial trauma refers to any injury to the face or upper jaw bone, including injuries to the skin, underlying skeleton (bone), neck, nose and sinuses, eye socket, teeth, or other parts of the…
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - FAQs
October 17, 2019Be ENT Smart / Latest Research & Guidelines Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) – FAQs What is BPPV? Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common inner ear problem and cause of vertigo, or false sense of spinning. BPPV is a specific diagnosis; each word describes the…
Are Ear Candles a Safe Option for Removing Earwax?
October 17, 2019Be ENT Smart / Wellness & Prevention Are Ear Candles a Safe Option for Removing Earwax? No, ear candles are not a safe option of wax removal as they may result in serious injury. Since users are instructed to insert the 10- to 15-inch-long, cone…
50 Facts about Oral, Head and Neck Cancer
October 17, 2019Be ENT Smart / Wellness & Prevention 50 Facts about Oral, Head and Neck Cancer “Oral, head and neck cancer” typically refers to squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, throat, and voice box. However, “head and neck cancer” also refers to other types of cancer that arises…
Sinus
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